 As each had bene a Bryde ; And each one had a little wicker basket, Made of fine twigs, entrayled curiously, In which they gathered flowers to fill their flasket, And with fine Fingers crept full feateously The tender stalkes on hye.  The Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 466by Edmund Spenser - 1872 - 562 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...dens bowres, 15 There, in a meadow, by the rivers side, A flocke of Nymphes I chaunced to espy, 20 All lovely daughters of the Flood thereby, With goodly...wicker basket, Made of fine twigs, entrayled curiously, 25 In which they gathered flowers to fill their flasket, And with fine fingers cropt full feateously... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...runne softly, till I end my song. There, in a meadow, by the rivers side, A flock of nymphes I chaunced to espy, All lovely daughters of the flood thereby,...on hye. Of every sort, which in that meadow grew, The little dazie, that at evening closes, The virgin lillie, and the primrose trew, With store of vermeil... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1839 - 334 pages
...softly, till I end my Song. There, in a Meadow, by the Rivers side, A flocke of Nymphes I chaunced to espy, All lovely daughters of the Flood thereby,...which they gathered flowers to fill their flasket, 5 H And with fine fingers cropt full feateously 27 The tender stalkes on hye. Of every sort, which... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 442 pages
...till I end my song. There, in a meadow, by the rivers side, A flocke of Nymphes I chaunced to espy, 20 All lovely daughters of the Flood thereby, With goodly...one had a little wicker basket, Made of fine twigs, entrayled2 curiously, 25 In which they gathered flowers to fill their flasket,3 And with fine fingers... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 714 pages
...[.4 Bride's untied Locks.] " THERE in a meadow by the river's side, A flocke of nymphes I chaunced to espy, All lovely daughters of the flood thereby,...goodly greenish locks, all loose untyde, As each had been a bryde." SPENSER'S Prothalamion. In his note upon this passage Todd observes that this custom... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pages
...222. [A Bride's untied Locks] " THEKE in a meadow by the river's side, A flocke of nymphes I chaunced to espy, All lovely daughters of the flood thereby,...goodly greenish locks, all loose untyde, As each had been a bryde." SPENSEB'S Protkalamion. In his note upon this passage Todd observes that this custom... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd - 1845 - 654 pages
...softly, till I end my song. There, in a meadow, by the rivers side, A flocke of Nymphes I ehauncod ive thought With thinking to what brycle ; And each one had a little wicker basket, Made, of fine twigs, cntrayled curiously, M In which... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1853 - 442 pages
...till I end my song. There, in a meadow, by the rivers side, A flocke of Nymphes I chaunced to espy, 20 All lovely daughters of the Flood thereby, With goodly...little wicker basket, Made of fine twigs, entrayled 2 curiously, 25 In which they gathered flowers to fill their flasket,3 And with fine fingers cropt... | |
 | Anne Elizabeth Baker - English language - 1854 - 440 pages
...clothes ; often called a " clothes flasket." The word occurs in Florio, " Cista. A basket or a, flasket." And each one had a little wicker basket Made of fine...curiously In which they gathered flowers to fill their flaskets. SPENSER'S Prothalaraia. As in grape harvest, with unweary pains, A willing troop of merry... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1857 - 600 pages
...till I end my song. There, in a meadow, by the rivers side, A flocke of nymphes I chaunced to espy, 20 All lovely daughters of the flood thereby, With goodly...locks, all loose untyde, As each had bene a bryde ; An<l each one had a little wicker basket, Made of line twigs, entrayled curiously, 25 In which they... | |
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